Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience.

Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.

A man with a so-called character is often a simple piece of mechanism; he has often only one point of view for the extremely complicated relationships of life.

By attempting the impossible one can attain the highest level of the possible.

I prefer silence. Then you can hear thoughts and see into the past. In silence you can’t hide anything … as you can in words.

I dream, therefore I exist.

There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.

Some people seem to be born to suffer.

No matter how far we travel, the memories will follow in the baggage car.

Silence hides nothing. Words conceal.

Now I know the full power of evil. It makes ugliness seem beautiful and goodness seem ugly and weak.

It is proved by surveys that happiness does not come from love, wealth, or power but the pursuit of attainable goals.

God has awesome plans for your life. So get excited!

...a great future behind him, already

Decorate yourself with the beauty of love.

I don't go long without eating. I never starve myself: I grab a healthy snack.

I would write of the universal, not the provincial, in human nature.... I would write of characters, not of characteristics.

You are what you think ... geez, that's frightening.

In large organizations the dilution of information as it passes up and down the hierarchy, and horizontally across departments, can undermine the effort to focus on common goals.

If you love yourself, you will be surprised: others will love you. Nobody loves a person who does not love himself.

I cannot read a fortune cookie without breaking down and crying. I am sensitive.